33 U.S.C. § 2213a — Treatment of certain benefits and costs
submitted 6 years ago by Pub. L. 116-260 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 93 words · no verdicts yet
This section excludes certain seismic design and construction costs from a benefit-cost analysis for specified projects. It still includes those costs in total project cost and applies the usual cost-sharing rules.
(a) In general In the case of a flood risk management or coastal storm risk management project in a region of moderate or high seismic hazard, to a benefit-cost analysis for the project, the Secretary must not include in that analysis any additional design and construction costs resulting from addressing seismic concerns. (b) Savings provision Except for the benefit-cost analysis, the additional costs referred to in subsection (a) must be— (1) included in the total project cost; and (2) subject to cost-share requirements otherwise applicable to the project.
In the case of a flood risk management or coastal storm risk management project in a region of moderate or high seismic hazard, for the purpose of a benefit-cost analysis for the project, the Secretary shall not include in that analysis any additional design and construction costs resulting from addressing seismic concerns.
Except with respect to the benefit-cost analysis, the additional costs referred to in subsection (a) shall be—
included in the total project cost; and
subject to cost-share requirements otherwise applicable to the project.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 116–260, div. AA, title I, § 152, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2658; Pub. L. 117–263, div. H, title LXXXI, § 8380, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3828.)
- 2020Enacted · Pub. L. 116-260 · 134 Stat. 2658
- 2022Amended · Pub. L. 117-263 · 136 Stat. 3828
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 116-260 on 2020-12-27.
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